Il Busto di Richard Wagner di Ettore Ferrari

Alessandro Delfino

  • Pagine:   86-94
  • Prezzo:   7,00 
  • Rivista:   Ricerche di storia dell’arte
  • Fascicolo:   127/2019 – Ricerche di storia dell’arte
  • DOI:   10.7374/93197
In breve

The Bust of Richard Wagner by Ettore Ferrari

The paper analyses the plaster half-bust of the composer Richard Wagner nowadays preserved in the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. It is an early work by Ettore Ferrari, conceived in November 1876, however showing interesting similarities to some works of the sculptor, and intimate friend, Ercole Rosa. According to the principles of Liberty and Equality shared both by Ferrari and Wagner, a close friendship is further proved by a letter – unpublished – addressed to Ferrari by Wagner’s wife, Cosima.

The Bust of Richard Wagner by Ettore Ferrari

The paper analyses the plaster half-bust of the composer Richard Wagner nowadays preserved in the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. [...]

The Bust of Richard Wagner by Ettore Ferrari / Il Busto di Richard Wagner di Ettore Ferrari

Alessandro Delfino

  • Pagine:   86-94
  • Prezzo:   7,00 
  • DOI:   10.7374/93197
In breve

The Bust of Richard Wagner by Ettore Ferrari

The paper analyses the plaster half-bust of the composer Richard Wagner nowadays preserved in the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. It is an early work by Ettore Ferrari, conceived in November 1876, however showing interesting similarities to some works of the sculptor, and intimate friend, Ercole Rosa. According to the principles of Liberty and Equality shared both by Ferrari and Wagner, a close friendship is further proved by a letter – unpublished – addressed to Ferrari by Wagner’s wife, Cosima.

The Bust of Richard Wagner by Ettore Ferrari

The paper analyses the plaster half-bust of the composer Richard Wagner nowadays preserved in the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. [...]